Meaning of 機嫌 in Japanese
Japanese word definition and usage
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機嫌, 譏嫌, 気嫌JLPT 3
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Kana Readingきげん
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Romajikigen
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Word Senses
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- Parts of speech
- noun (common) (futsuumeishi)
- Meaning
- humour; humor; temper; mood; spirits
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- Parts of speech
- Meaning
- safety; health; well-being; one's situation
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- Parts of speech
- adjectival nouns or quasi-adjectives (keiyodoshi)
- Meaning
- in a good mood; in high spirits; happy; cheery; merry; chipper
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Example Sentences
機嫌, 譏嫌, 気嫌, きげん used in context
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My behavior put him out of humor.
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He is chary of offending people.
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He is in an angry mood.
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I was completely bewildered by his sudden change of mood.
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I found it truly regrettable that he should take offence.
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